"Granulocytes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Leukocytes with abundant granules in the cytoplasm. They are divided into three groups according to the staining properties of the granules: neutrophilic, eosinophilic, and basophilic. Mature granulocytes are the NEUTROPHILS; EOSINOPHILS; and BASOPHILS.
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D006098
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A11.118.637.415 A11.148.350 A11.627.340 A15.145.229.637.415 A15.378.316.340 A15.382.490.315
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Granulocytes" by people in Profiles.
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Biochemical and ultrastructural study of Leu M1 antigen in Reed-Sternberg cells: comparison with granulocytes and interdigitating reticulum cells. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1986 Aug; 77(2):363-70.
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Granulocyte migration in uncomplicated intestinal anastomosis in man. Dig Dis Sci. 1986 Mar; 31(3):268-72.